Requirements to Obtain a Salesperson License:

• • • Be at least 18 years old

• • • Provide certificates of completion for the following:

• • • • • 45 Hours or 3 college credits of Real Estate Principles
        • 45 Hours or 3 college credits of Real Estate Law – must include 18 hours Nevada law

• • • Pre-licensing education from another state may be accepted. Please see the reciprocity agreement or contact the Nevada Real Estate Division for details

• • • Two fingerprint cards processed by a government or law enforcement agency within the last year

• • • Pass the State and National exam within 12 months

Salesperson Post-License: Requirements for First Renewal

• • • First-time licensees must complete 30 hours of continuing education within the first 12 months of licensure, with proof of completion submitted to the Nevada Real Estate Division

• • • 30 hours must consist of:

• • • • • Agency – 3 hours
        • Contracts – 3 hours
        • Ethics – 3 hours
        • Law and Legislation – 3 hours
        • Broker Management – 3 hours
        • General Courses – 18 hours

• • • At least 15 of the 30 hours must be taken through live classroom

Salesperson Continuing Education:

• • • Licensees must complete 24 hours of continuing education every renewal period, with proof of completion submitted to the Nevada Real Estate Division

• • • For license renewals after July 1, 2015, subsequent renewals are valid for 2 years

• • • 24 hours must include:

• • • • • Agency – 3 hours
        • Contracts – 3 hours
        • Ethics – 3 hours
        • Law and Legislation – 3 hours
        • General Courses – 12 hours

• • • At least 12 of the 24 hours must be taken through live classroom

Requirements to Obtain a Broker or Broker/Salesperson License:

• • • Be at least 18 years old

• • • Complete the required education

• • • Applicants for a Broker’s license (not a Broker/Salesperson license) must have been active engaged as a full-time licensed real estate broker or salesperson for at least 2 of the 4 years immediately prior to the issuance of a Nevada Broker license

• • • Applicants may apply for a Broker/Salesperson license without meeting the experience requirement

• • • An applicant for a Nevada Broker/Salesperson license must complete 64 semester units of education (as of January 1, 2001):

• • • • • Real Estate Law (including 18 hours of Nevada Real Estate Law — NOT waived by experience) – 3 semester units or 45 hours
        • Real Estate Principles – 3 semester units or 45 hours
        • Real Estate Appraisal – 3 semester units or 45 hours
        • Real Estate, Business or Economics – 15 semester units
        • Broker Management Training (NOT waived by experience) – 3 semester units or 45 hours
        • Non-Specified Units (can be in for-credit general studies courses, from an accredited college or university) – 37 semester units

• • • Experience may be used in place of some education. Contact the Nevada Real Estate Division

Broker and Broker/Salesperson Continuing Education:

• • • Licensees must complete 24 hours of continuing education every renewal period, with proof of completion submitted to the Nevada Real Estate Division

• • • For license renewals after July 1, 2015, subsequent renewals are valid for 2 years

• • • 24 hours must include: 

• • • • Agency – 3 hours
      • Contracts – 3 hours
      • Ethics – 3 hours
      • Law and Legislation – 3 hours
      • Broker Management – 3 hours
      • General Courses – 9 hours

• • • At least 12 of the 24 hours must be taken through live classroom